ARRS Specialist Mental Health Practitioner

Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust; Poole; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Poole is seeking a Specialist Mental Health Practitioner to join their Primary Care Network. This role involves working collaboratively to deliver high-quality mental health support in a community setting, focusing on innovation and patient care. Ideal candidates will have experience in mental health and a passion for community service.

Benefits

Enhanced DBS check covered by Trust

Qualifications

• Experience in Primary Care and/or Community Mental Health Team setting.
• Proactive and passionate about providing high-quality care.

Responsibilities

• Work collaboratively between Primary Care and Secondary Mental Health Services.
• Provide targeted care according to the needs of the population.

Skills

Mental Health Practitioner

Innovation

Collaboration

Job description

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We have an exciting new opportunity to recruit a permanent Specialist Mental Health Practitioner, to work in the Poole North Primary Care Network which comprises 12 GP Practices based in central Poole and extending into rural areas of east Dorset. The successful candidate will be an experienced Mental Health Practitioner with experience of working in a Primary Care and/or Community Mental Health Team setting.

This is an exciting role for those who are proactive and passionate about innovation and providing high-quality care to people who have been identified as in need of mental health support in a primary care setting. This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your career and skill set in a highly innovative and creative environment.

This new role will work collaboratively between Primary Care and Secondary Mental Health Services as part of an Integrated Model of Care.

The intention is to focus services around local communities and local GP practices to help rebuild and reconnect healthcare teams across the communities they serve. This practitioner role will provide targeted care according to the needs of the population by supporting the PCN clinical strategy.

The practitioner will facilitate onward access to other secondary care-based services, third sector services and link in with existing support services via the Primary Care Network.

If you have the skills and qualities that meet the requirements for this post we would welcome your application.

This post is full-time 37.5 hours, however consideration will also be given to a job share or part time working.

Employment in this post requires an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, which the Trust will cover the cost of. Applicants who subscribe to the DBS update service and are able to present a valid DBS certificate may not require a new check.

At Dorset HealthCare we’re on a mission to empower people to make the most of their lives through our outstanding, joined-up healthcare services. We’re a dynamic, forward-looking Trust, running 12 community hospitals, specialist inpatient facilities and a wide range of integrated community and mental health services for a population of almost 800,000 people.

We do things differently here – it’s one of the reasons the CQC rated us ‘outstanding’ in 2019. It’s also why 95% of patients across our services say they have a good or very good experience of our services and 89% of staff feel they can really make a difference. Whether you’re looking to work with us in one of our bustling market towns, vibrant urban locations, thriving seaside spots, or among the rolling hills of Dorset, there are lots of ways you can make a difference in our communities.

Our 7,000-strong workforce is at the heart of what we do and our success is a testament to our brilliant people. We're all about building a workplace for the future, we believe in equal opportunities and we celebrate diversity. We’re an inclusive workplace, where everyone is welcome, everyone can be authentic, and we are all encouraged to be the best version of ourselves.

Working with us you’ll be part of a strong team, challenge yourself, build a career, and teach us what we don’t know. And you’ll be working towards our vision to be better every day through excellence, compassion and expertise in all we do.

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Cara Bissett Job title: Primary Care Mental Health Team Lead Email address: [e-mail] Telephone number: 01202 305093

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Part-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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